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UPMC launches its own in-house travel nursing corp as a way to deal with staffing shortages.
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Nurses from Altoona, Pennsylvania, gathered in Downtown Pittsburgh Wednesday to raise alarms about UPMC Altoona's emergency room wait times and critically low staff.
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In light of a preliminary injunction against the Biden Administration's vaccine mandate for health care workers, only Allegheny Health Network and the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System will continue to require vaccinations.
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Demonstrators gathered at UPMC’s downtown headquarters as part of a walkout in protest of pay and other issues.
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Workers want the state’s largest non-governmental employer to allow them to form a union “without interference.” They’re also advocating for UPMC to increase its minimum wage to $20 an hour and provide employees with more affordable health insurance while eliminating their medical debt as well.
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The University of Pittsburgh will build a biomanufacturing facility at Hazelwood Green thanks to a $100 million gift from the Richard King Mellon Foundation.
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A dozen chief medical officers representing the region's health systems say they'll fully comply with the vaccine mandate from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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UPMC workers announce plans to strike on Nov. 18
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A group of western Pennsylvania parents is suing UPMC and members of the Wolf administration. They claim the state’s school mask mandate violates the children’s constitutional rights and federal disability law.
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Groups are calling for renewed debate about UPMC’s obligations to its host city and the more than 50,000 people it employs regionally.